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• 2012:03 The IAEA Integrated Regulatory Review Service Mission to Sweden in February 2012

  The Swedish Government decided on January 22, 2009 to mandate the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority, SSM, to apply for an international review of the Author-ity and its areas of supervision, an ‘IRRS’ (Integrated Regulatory Review Service) carried out by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). On February 25, 2009, SSM made a formal request to the IAEA for an IRRS in Sweden. The time...

  Content type: Publications

• 2015:52 Technical Note, Review of SKB’s creep model, its implementation into ABAQUS and an evaluation of SKB’s analyses of theevaluation of SKB’s analyses of the copper canister

  Peter Segle SSM English...

  Content type: Publications
• 26 April 2023

  IAEA IRRS-mission report to Sweden published

  The International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, has reviewed Sweden’s framework for nuclear safety and radiation protection, the so-called IRRS review (Integrated Regulatory Review Service). The review is carried out every ten years by a group of international experts led by a team from the IAEA. Sweden’s second full-scope IRRS-review was carried out 14 – 25 November 2022. The report has now...

  Content type: News

• 2022:11 Kingdom of Sweden IRRS ARM Summary Report 2022

  The IAEA Integrated Regulatory Review Service Mission to Sweden in November 2022...

  Content type: Publications

• 2011:09 Is Copper Immune to Corrosion When in Contact With Water and Aqueous Solutions?

  The KBS-3concept implies that spent nuclear fuel is placed in copper canisters surrounded by clay and finally placed approximately 500 m down from surface into granitic bedrock, in order to isolate the spent nuclear fuel from humans and environment for very long time scales (i.e. millions of years). The concept is based on the multi-barrier principle, in this respect the barriers are the...

  Content type: Publications

• Our work to enhance safety

  Each year in Sweden, several thousand packages containing radioactive material are transported. Most of these transports are by road, but some consignments are transported by air or sea. A few consignments are transported by rail.

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• 2016:05 Technical Note, Assessment of SKB TR-14-15 Assessment of SKB TR-14-15 “Possible influence from stray currents from high voltage DC power transmission on copper canisters”

  The general objective of the present project is to provide independent review comments for one area of SKB:s post closure safety analysis, SR-Site. With this in mind, the purpose of this report is to review SKB’s presentation on possible influence from stray currents from high voltage DC power transmission on a repository for nuclear fuel. Laust B Pedersen SSM English The general objective of...

  Content type: Publications

• 2021:06 Quality Assurance Review of the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company’s LOT Experiment (Phase S2 and A3) at the Äspö Facility in Sweden

  SSM perspective Background This report presents a quality assurance (QA) review of the work done by SKB to retrieve the S2 and A3 parcels from the Long term test of buffer material (the LOT experiment) at the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory. Each LOT parcel comprises a heated copper tube surrounded by bentonite, with a number of copper coupons and various other test and monitoring instruments...

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• Shipment of sealed sources between the member states of the European Community

  Standard document to be used pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1493/93. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to read and fill out PDF forms. SSM Svenska Standard document to be used pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1493/93. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to read and fill out PDF forms.

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• Transport

  Radioactive materials are used in fields such as healthcare, research, nuclear power and other industries and must be transported safely. The transport of radioactive materials within Sweden's borders, as well as the import and export of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel to and from Sweden, are important aspects of their management. The requirements for these transports depend on...

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